Cheryl E Augustus
Biographic Data
| ID | 8949026 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Cheryl E Augustus |
| GIVEN NAMES | Cheryl E |
| FAMILY NAME | Augustus |
| SIGNATURE | AUGUSTUS C E |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Louisiana at Lafayette |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Beliefs and Perceptions of African American Women who have had Hysterectomy
This study used a qualitative, ethno-nursing, ethnographic design to identify cultural beliefs within the African American community related to hysterectomy. Three themes were derived from interviews with 30 women: African American cultural myths, fears, and sexual symbolism related to hysterectomy; benefits of hysterectomy that included freedom from pain and public embarrassment and freedom from risk of pregnancy; and improved self-esteem and se…
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Beliefs and Perceptions of African American Women who have had Hysterectomy
This study used a qualitative, ethno-nursing, ethnographic design to identify cultural beliefs within the African American community related to hysterectomy. Three themes were derived from interviews with 30 women: African American cultural myths, fears, and sexual symbolism related to hysterectomy; benefits of hysterectomy that included freedom from pain and public embarrassment and freedom from risk of pregnancy; and improved self-esteem and se…
African american (1 work) · Embarrassment (1 work) · Endometriosis Research and Treatment (1 work) · Ethnography (1 work) · Ethnology (1 work) · Gender Studies (1 work) · Health care (1 work) · Human sexuality (1 work) · Hysterectomy (1 work) · Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions (1 work)